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Arlo Solutions · 1 day ago

(626) Information System Security Specialist III

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Arlo Solutions is an information technology consulting services company specializing in delivering technology solutions. The Information System Security Specialist III will provide senior-level cybersecurity expertise and support the Naval Surface Warfare Center in managing cybersecurity requirements and compliance.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs

Execute Security Assessment Plans (SAPs) by conducting on-site testing for afloat and Platform Information Technology (PIT) ashore systems

Apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Security Requirements Guides (SRGs), and perform Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scanning

Implement security patches and configuration changes to obtain cybersecurity compliance and remediate vulnerabilities

Perform analysis of logs, events, and reporting from various data collection tools including ACAS, Host Based Security Systems (HBSS), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), firewall systems, and intrusion detection systems

Develop and maintain Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) for all Information Assurance-related tasks and deliverables in Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)

Support continuous monitoring activities for authorized systems to maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO) status

Document residual risks based on package content and assessment results for Security Controls Assessor review

Maintain current vulnerability scan data and residual risk POA&Ms in Vulnerability Remediation Asset Manager (VRAM)

Ensure compliance with NIST SP-800-37, SP-800-53 Rev 4, DoD Instruction 8510.01, and NAVSEA Business Rules

Conduct systems security reviews, audits, and evaluations to ensure accreditation documents accurately represent current risk posture

Monitor and assess impacts from observed cybersecurity risks and report via the Cybersecurity Program chain of command

Perform evaluation of system administrator and security engineer proposed corrections to ensure compliance

Test systems to verify adequate functionality for mission and project requirements

Support Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) activities including remediation, patching, and scanning

Develop technical documentation including vulnerability assessments, risk assessments, and security compliance reports

Create and maintain system architecture diagrams, authorization boundary diagrams, and defense in depth diagrams

Present and submit data to management, develop comprehensive reports, and produce procedural documentation

Prepare security-related deliverables in accordance with contract CDRLs and government requirements

Provide expert subject matter knowledge of Windows operating systems (Windows 11, 10, 7, XP, 2000, CE 6.0) and Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Apply system configuration changes and software application updates as required by automated security assessment tools

Identify, present, and implement improvements to operating system configuration settings to maintain secure operations

Develop and enhance operating procedures, process guides, and system-level RMF Control Family Plans

Ensure all security requirements and controls are implemented in accordance with DoD and Navy cybersecurity policies

Coordinate with government personnel, system owners, and other stakeholders throughout the RMF process

Support configuration control board practices and track deliverables per A&A guidance

Maintain security clearance and comply with all security requirements specified in the contract

Qualification

Cybersecurity expertiseRisk Management Framework (RMF)Information Assurance toolsWindows Operating SystemRed Hat Enterprise LinuxSecurity complianceCommand line interfaceTechnical documentationSoft skills

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Active Secret security clearance

Target Education: High school diploma or high school equivalency certificate

Target Experience: Five (5) years of experience in the following areas: Cybersecurity, Engineering, Test and Evaluation (T&E), or A&A related field

Target Experience: Information Assurance tools such as Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) eMASS and ACAS

Target Experience: Microsoft Windows Operating System Administration, including Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 7, and Windows XP (at a minimum)

Target Experience: Command line interface, PowerShell, and performing automated tasking through use of code

Minimum Certification: Must demonstrate at least one of the following Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 certifications (acceptable certifications include: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP)

Maintain current IAT Level 2 certification with required Continuing Professional Education (CPE) as mandated by certification body

Complete all required Government mandated training including Antiterrorism Level 1 Awareness, Operations Security (OPSEC), Cybersecurity 101 Training, and other security-related training as specified